The AK-47 is perhaps the most widespread firearm in the world. Carried by American enemies and allies alike since 1947, it is the standard infantry weapon for 106 countries.

A record 45 million Kanwariyas visited Haridwar for the Kanwar Mela, surpassing last year's numbers, with concerns over ...

December 15, 2023 / 11:30 AM EST / CBS News A gold-plated AK-47 believed to have been owned by former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein is to go on public display for the first time.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has congratulated and thanked the entire government, administration, police ...

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami virtually participated in the inauguration of Shravani Mela 2025, organised by Jageshwar Temple Committee on Wednesday. He wished all the devotees ...

Homemade rockets. Modified AK-47s. Decades-old Soviet machine guns. Cheap, second-hand, and purloined weapons comprised Hamas’ deadly makeshift arsenal that fueled a devastating, multi-pronged ...

The new AK-12 has a 16-inch barrel and can fire 700 rounds per minute as well as having a two-round burst function, Miron said. AK-47s and AK-74M are also 5.45 mm caliber weapons.

Considering that the black market is awash with AK-47s, how much would it cost to illegally procure one? A new report from Global Financial Integrity has shed some light on the shady world of arms ...

How the AK-47 and AR-15 Evolved Into Rifles of Choice for Mass Shootings By C.J. Chivers with illustrations by Attila Futaki Part 1 ...

Politics Washington state assault weapon ban: Here are guns listed by name in the law from AK-47 to Uzi Published: Apr. 22, 2023, 12:10 p.m.